Aristotle described the Crow as chaste. In some departments… - Will Cuppy

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Aristotle described the Crow as chaste. In some departments of knowledge, Aristotle was too innocent for his own good.

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William Jacob "Will" Cuppy (August 23, 1884 – September 19, 1949) was an American humorist and literary critic, known for his satirical books about nature and historical figures.

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They [Xanthippus, Aristides the Just, and Themistocles] all won lasting renown by constantly accusing one another of peculation and fraud and calling names at election time.

Aristotle described the Crow as chaste. In some departments of knowledge, Aristotle was too innocent for his own good. - Will Cuppy

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